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Bill of the Day: Education Savings Account aimed at Expanding School Choice

Bismarck, ND – The North Dakota Senate moved forward with a significant education reform effort through the passage of Senate Bill 2400, which establishes a new Education Savings Account (ESA) Program aimed at expanding school choice for families across the state. With $3 million allocated for the program’s initial rollout, if passed in the house, […]
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March 21, 2025

Rep. Fedorchak announces tele-town hall March 25

By: North Dakota Monitor staff Republican U.S. Rep. Julie Fedorchak announced she will hold a telephone town hall on Tuesday evening. The tele-town hall will begin at 6:30 p.m. Central Tuesday. Participants must register for the event in advance through Fedorchak’s website by 5 p.m. Monday. “I look forward to hearing directly from North Dakotans […]
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March 21, 2025

Anita Knutson Trial: The Witnesses

The Anita Knutson trial kicked off Monday taking the state of North Dakota by storm. This will be a working thread of all the witnesses that are called upon in the trial with links directly to their testimony. Day 1 Sharon Knutson Anita Knutson's adoptive mother Gordon Knutson Anita Knutson's adoptive father Day 2 Laura […]
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March 20, 2025

Republican Senator Katie Britt Pushes To Enhance Child Care Tax Credit

Andi Shae Napier (Daily Caller News Foundation) Republican Alabama Sen. Katie Britt is pushing Republicans to strengthen child care benefits in the party’s tax legislation expected later this year. The proposal Britt introduced is cosponsored by Democratic Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine. Britt’s and Kaine’s childcare proposal dives into the crucial issue in two parts: the Child Care […]
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March 20, 2025

Trump signs order directing Education secretary to shut down her own department

By: Shauneen Miranda (North Dakota Monitor) WASHINGTON — In a sweeping executive order signed Thursday, President Donald Trump called on Education Secretary Linda McMahon to “take all necessary steps to facilitate the closure” of the U.S. Education Department. Trump signed the order at a major White House ceremony, flanked by children seated at desks. It […]
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March 20, 2025

Bill seeks to strengthen North Dakota law against false political ads

By: Michael Achterling (North Dakota Monitor) A bill that expands North Dakota law against false political advertisements via social media, text messages or phone calls passed the Senate on Wednesday. House Bill 1204, sponsored by Rep. Mike Schatz, R-New England, passed on a 45-1 vote and will be sent back to the House for approval […]
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March 20, 2025

Obama-Appointed Judge Blocks Trump Admin From Terminating EPA ‘Gold Bars’ Grants

By: Nick Pope (Daily Caller News Foundation) A federal judge appointed by former President Barack Obama ruled Tuesday evening to block the Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from terminating $20 billion in grants doled out through a Biden-era program. Federal D.C. District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan ruled that the EPA could not currently revoke […]
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March 19, 2025

North Dakota House committee advances library content bill

By: Jeff Beach (North Dakota Monitor) A North Dakota House committee on Tuesday gave support to a controversial bill to create restricted areas in public libraries for materials that some might consider obscene. After listening to three hours of testimony in the morning, the committee voted 12-1 for a do-pass recommendation. Democrat Mary Schneider of […]
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March 18, 2025

Alteration to term limits narrowly passes North Dakota Senate

By: Jeff Beach (North Dakota Monitor) A North Dakota Senate resolution to make changes to the term limits rules in the state constitution passed by a single vote Monday. If Senate Concurrent Resolution 4008 is approved by the House, term limits could be back for a statewide vote in 2026, though lawmakers have indicated they […]
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March 18, 2025
Gov. Kelly Armstrong speaks in support of a property tax bill during a Senate committee hearing on March 17, 2025. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor)

Senate committee advances property tax package supported by Gov. Armstrong

By: Michael Achterling (North Dakota Monitor) A property tax bill backed by Gov. Kelly Armstrong received a unanimous do pass recommendation Monday immediately following a Senate committee hearing. House Bill 1176, sponsored by Rep. Mike Nathe, R-Bismarck, would give North Dakota homeowners up to a $1,450 primary residence tax credit and cap the amount of […]
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March 17, 2025
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